All Entries Tagged With: "NPR"
NPR Posts Hour-by-Hour-by-Platform Stats
An interesting set of graphs from NPR as they share hourly audience usage by platform. No huge surprises, but something obvious may be getting overlooked…
NPR to Affiliates: Drop Dead?
NPR CEO Vivian Schiller is making all the right moves for the network. Maybe. Her comments at All Things Digital suggest she either doesn’t understand her affiliate relationships, or may be willing to throw them under the bus…
Would You Give Ira Glass Five Bucks?
It’s a Public Radio membership drive conundrum: should I pledge to support my local public radio station — or help develop the shows that I enjoy the most? Another new media migraine…
Commercial Radio Stations Take Note: Emulate Public Radio’s Business Model
More anecdotal evidence comes in that, to survive in the current media market, multiple revenue streams are required — like six of them. Here’s a pubradio case study…
Is NPR The Next Radiohead?
With a digital strategy, Radiohead successfully ditched the middleman. NPR has the potential to do the same. Could it all backfire? You betcha…
UPDATED: Citadel AND NextMedia Bankrupt, NPR Finally Gets It, Pandora Growth
UPDATE: NextMedia files for bankruptcy just a day after Citadel did the same, NPR finally makes a move on diversity, and Pandora crosses the 40 million member mark…
NPR’s “Best of ‘09 So Far” Music List is Another Gaffe with African Americans
Hey NPR, and I’m saying this as a friend and from personal experience: you need to get your act together with regard to ethnic audiences…
NPR Might Have Some Splainin’ To Do…
NPR host Scott Simon’s salary is published in a Washington Post article, and questions arise about not only the size of it, but how NPR is defending it…







